This beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home in Granite City combines modern convenience with timeless charm, making it the perfect move-in-ready space. Every detail has been meticulously renovated, featuring a spacious living area that flows into a contemporary kitchen equipped with brand new stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet space. Both bathrooms are fully updated with stylish fixtures and tile, while the two bedrooms offer plenty of natural light. Upstairs, a versatile bonus room awaits, perfect for a home office, playroom, or additional living space. The full basement provides endless possibilities for customization, whether for storage or recreation. Situated in a quiet neighborhood, this home is conveniently located near schools, parks, and shopping, with easy access to major highways. Additional highlights include updated plumbing and electrical, new siding, windows and doors. Don’t miss your chance to own this turnkey gem—schedule a viewing today!
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Listed by: Tarrant and Harman Real Estate and Auction Co • Eric Brower • Contact: 618-567-1286
Bought with: Worth Clark Realty
$137,900
2240 Benton St, Granite City, IL 62040
2beds
2,103sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$148,000 Zestimate®
$66/sqft
$1,347 Estimated rent
Home value
$148,000
$132,000 - $166,000
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Versatile bonus roomContemporary kitchenStylish fixtures and tilePlenty of natural lightAmple cabinet spaceFull basement
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Listed by:
Eric Brower 618-567-1286,
Tarrant and Harman Real Estate and Auction Co
Bought with:
Carrie F Michalik, 475114725
Worth Clark Realty
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 24068175
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Wall Covering: None
- Level: Main
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 11x15
Bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Wall Covering: None
- Level: Main
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11x11
Bathroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Wall Covering: None
- Level: Main
- Area: 35
- Dimensions: 7x5
Bathroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Wall Covering: None
- Level: Main
- Area: 24
- Dimensions: 6x4
Kitchen
- Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Main
- Area: 160
- Dimensions: 10x16
Living room
- Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Main
- Area: 260
- Dimensions: 20x13
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Gas, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Block,Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,103
- Total interior livable area: 2,103 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,165
- Finished area below ground: 938
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Patio & porch: Deck, Covered
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 125
Details
- Parcel number: 222201813303010
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Granite City
Location
- Region: Granite City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $66/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $36,600
- Annual tax amount: $1,047
- Date on market: 10/31/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 41 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Private
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2024 | Sold | $137,900+2.2%$66/sqft |
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| 12/11/2024 | Pending sale | $134,900$64/sqft |
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| 11/10/2024 | Contingent | $134,900$64/sqft |
Source: MARIS #24068175 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2024 | Listed for sale | $134,900+899.3%$64/sqft |
Source: MARIS #24068175 Report a problem | ||
| 11/18/2020 | Sold | $13,500+800%$6/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2018 | Sold | $1,500-95%$1/sqft |
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| 3/3/2018 | Listed for sale | $30,000$14/sqft |
Source: Nester Realty #18015846 Report a problem | ||
| 1/29/2016 | Sold | $30,000$14/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,063 +1.5% | $12,200 +10.9% |
| 2023 | $1,047 +3.9% | $11,000 +9.1% |
| 2022 | $1,008 +3% | $10,080 +6.6% |
| 2021 | $978 +2.3% | $9,460 +4.6% |
| 2020 | $956 +3% | $9,040 +5.5% |
| 2019 | $929 | $8,570 -11.1% |
| 2018 | -- | $9,640 |
| 2017 | $1,030 -36.5% | $9,640 -3.6% |
| 2016 | $1,622 | $10,000 -41.6% |
| 2015 | $1,622 | $17,120 |
| 2014 | $1,622 | $17,120 |
| 2013 | $1,622 | $17,120 +1.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $16,900 -11.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $19,150 |
| 2010 | -- | $19,150 |
| 2009 | -- | $19,150 +7.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $17,760 +5.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $16,800 +9.8% |
| 2004 | $1,416 +8% | $15,300 -9% |
| 2003 | $1,312 +1.8% | $16,820 +4.9% |
| 2002 | $1,288 | $16,040 +5.7% |
| 2001 | -- | $15,180 +3.3% |
| 2000 | $1,153 | $14,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 62040
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAPrather Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-KDistance: 0.8 mi
- 2/10Coolidge Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 2/10Granite City High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Granite City Dist 9
- Middle: Granite City Dist 9
- High: Granite City
Source: MARIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
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- 2240 Benton St
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